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Shimabara → Hirado

Nagasaki → Nagasaki
Straight line100 km
By road133 km
Driving time2h 9min
Fuel cost¥1,970
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Shimabara and Hirado.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car133 km2h 9min
🚲 Bike133 km8h 51min
🚶 On foot115 km23h 56min

Road distance, driving time and the route below are computed by our routing engine. Fuel cost assumes ~8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L (regular gasoline, e-Stat national average 2025).

About this route

The distance from Shimabara (Nagasaki) to Hirado (Nagasaki) is 100 km in a straight line, or 133 km by road. A car trip takes about 2h 9min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥1,970. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Hirado → Shimabara →

Driving directions · Shimabara → Hirado

  1. ↑Continue224 m0min
  2. ←Turn left113 m0min
  3. →Turn right135 m0min
  4. ←Turn left38 m0min
  5. →Turn right61 m0min
  6. ←Turn left onto 愛野島原線581.7 km2min
  7. →Turn right521 m0min
  8. ↑Continue onto がまだすロード（島原道路）18.3 km21min
  9. ↰Keep left onto 雲仙グリーンロード（島原半島広域農道）3.8 km5min
  10. →Turn right736 m1min
  11. ↑Continue onto 島原道路5.7 km4min
  12. →Turn right onto 国道57号57, 25110.2 km9min
  13. ↰Keep left670 m1min
  14. ↰Keep left25.1 km17min
  15. ↰Keep left1.5 km1min
  16. ↖Turn slight left onto 国道205号20518.7 km23min
  17. ↰Keep left3.6 km4min
  18. ↱Keep right17.8 km17min
  19. ↑Continue onto 志方江迎線2278.2 km8min
  20. ↖Turn slight left420 m1min
  21. ←Turn left onto 国道204号2041.6 km2min
  22. →Turn right onto 御厨江迎線2283.2 km3min
  23. ←Turn left746 m1min
  24. ←Turn left onto 平戸江迎線（北松広域農道）2586.1 km6min
  25. ↑Continue onto 国道383号3833.0 km3min
  26. →Turn right onto 国道383号38332 m0min
  27. ←Turn left onto 国道383号383180 m0min
  28. →Turn right265 m0min
  29. ←Turn left37 m0min
  30. →Turn right onto 田ノ浦平戸港線15312 m0min
  31. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

みずなし本陣ふかえ長崎県
長崎街道鈴田峠長崎県
彼杵の荘長崎県
させぼっくす99長崎県
昆虫の里たびら長崎県

Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)

Distances from Shimabara

Nagasaki Nagasaki45 kmSasebo Sasebo74 kmIsahaya Isahaya31 kmŌmura Ōmura42 kmObita Obita45 kmTogitsu Togitsu49 kmFukuechō Fukuechō143 kmMatsuura Matsuura88 kmTsushima Tsushima187 kmIki Iki126 kmGotō Gotō146 kmMinamishimabara Minamishimabara15 kmSaikai Saikai68 kmUnzen Unzen11 km

Distances from Hirado

Matsuura Matsuura14 kmSasebo Sasebo27 kmSaikai Saikai44 kmIki Iki49 kmŌmura Ōmura62 kmTogitsu Togitsu66 kmObita Obita69 kmIsahaya Isahaya74 kmNagasaki Nagasaki75 kmUnzen Unzen93 kmTsushima Tsushima96 kmFukuechō Fukuechō100 kmMinamishimabara Minamishimabara102 kmGotō Gotō103 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Shimabara to Hirado?

About 133 km by road (100 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Shimabara to Hirado?

About 2h 9min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥1,970 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).